Restoration Workday
Location varies ILReservations not required. However, we appreciate advance notice when possible to prepare activities and equipment. Learn more and sign up for emails with location and workday details here. Please bring your own work gloves, tools, water, and snack. Dress for the weather, and wear sturdy pants and footwear. No prior experience is necessary.
Bumblebees of Barrington
Barrington Village Hall 200 S. Hough St., BarringtonOf the 74 total observations of the federally endangered rusty-patched bumblebee in Lake County in 2023, 36 of them — almost half — were on CFC properties. Stephen Barten will share his bumblebee photos along with information on bumblebee natural history and identification. Stephen Barten is a CFC/Lake County Forest Preserve District/Barrington Greenway Initiative Bumblebee Monitor. The protocol includes photographing ...